What goes up Must come down Spinning wheel Got to go around Talkin' 'bout your troubles It's a cryin' sin Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel spin You got no money You got no home Spinning wheel All alone Talkin' 'bout your troubles and you You never learn Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel turn Did you find Your directing sign On the straight and narrow highway Would you mind a reflecting sign Just let it shine Within your mind And show you The colors that are real Someone's waiting just for you Spinning wheel spinning true Drop all your troubles by the riverside Catch a painted pony On the spinning wheel ride Someone's waiting Just for you Spinning wheel Spinning true Drop all your troubles by the riverside Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel fly
What goes up Must come down Spinning wheel Got to go around Talkin' 'bout your troubles It's a cryin' sin Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel spin You got no money You got no home Spinning wheel All alone Talkin' 'bout your troubles and you You never learn Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel turn Did you find Your directing sign On the straight and narrow highway Would you mind a reflecting sign Just let it shine Within your mind And show you The colors that are real Someone's waiting just for you Spinning wheel spinning true Drop all your troubles by the riverside Catch a painted pony On the spinning wheel ride Someone's waiting Just for you Spinning wheel Spinning true Drop all your troubles by the riverside Ride a painted pony Let the spinning wheel fly
Foi lançada como single em 1969 e alcançou a segunda posição na parada Billboard Hot 100 dos Estados Unidos em julho daquele ano.
Conquistou o Grammy de Melhor Arranjo Instrumental na cerimônia de 1970, creditado ao saxofonista da banda, Fred Lipsius.
As indicações para Gravação do Ano e Canção do Ano pertenciam ao álbum homônimo, que acabou levando o prêmio de Álbum do Ano.
O vocalista principal e compositor canadense David Clayton-Thomas escreveu a canção originalmente lançada em 1968.
A versão de álbum termina com uma execução da melodia austríaca de 1815 "O Du Lieber Augustin", seguida pelo comentário do baterista Bobby Colomby: "Ficou ruim", e risadas do grupo.
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